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    Elizabeth Claypole (Cromwell)

    Birth: 1629

    Death: 8-6-1658

    Alternate Surname: Claypoole

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Favored daughter of English Revolutionary leader Oliver Cromwell. In 1646, she married John Claypole of Northborough, Northhamptonshire. Supposedly interceded on behalf of political dissidents to her father. Fanny Seward references a picture of Elizabeth and her father purchased in a set of pictures by Fred and Anna Seward in her 1862-1863 diary. 

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Favored daughter of English Revolutionary leader Oliver Cromwell. In 1646, she married John Claypole of Northborough, Northhamptonshire. Supposedly interceded on behalf of political dissidents to her father. Fanny Seward references a picture of Elizabeth and her father purchased in a set of pictures by Fred and Anna Seward in her 1862-1863 diary.
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Elizabeth Claypole - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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Firth, C. H., and Peter Gaunt. "Claypole [Cleypole, Claypoole; née Cromwell], Elizabeth (bap. 1629, d. 1658), daughter of Oliver Cromwell." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 23 Sep. 2004; Accessed 13 Dec. 2020. https://www-oxforddnb-com.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-5566.
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Elizabeth Claypole - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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Firth, C. H., and Peter Gaunt. "Claypole [Cleypole, Claypoole; née Cromwell], Elizabeth (bap. 1629, d. 1658), daughter of Oliver Cromwell." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 23 Sep. 2004; Accessed 13 Dec. 2020. https://www-oxforddnb-com.ezp.lib.rochester.edu/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-5566.